Carrick's Man United held to 1-1 draw at Leeds
Manchester United are now six matches without a win after drawing 1-1 at Leeds. Michael Carrick said the club's situation "doesn't look great."
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What happened
Manchester United drew 1-1 with Leeds at Elland Road, extending their winless run to six games across all competitions. Dominic Calvert-Lewin earned the point for Leeds. Manager Michael Carrick said the club's situation "doesn't look great" after the result.
Why it matters
The result left Manchester United with their worst Premier League start since 1986, according to the reports. Speculation about whether Carrick could be replaced has followed.
Timeline
- Oct 18, 2:59 PM ET: Dominic Calvert-Lewin earned a point for Leeds, holding Manchester United to a 1-1 draw and extending their winless run to six games.
- Oct 18, 3:47 PM ET: Michael Carrick said Manchester United's situation "doesn't look great" after the draw.
- Oct 19, 4:39 AM ET: Peter Schmeichel backed Carrick, claiming the club hierarchy remains confident in him.
Coverage
- Who could replace Carrick after Man United's worst start since 1986? (espn.com)
- Peter Schmeichel delivers verdict on Michael Carrick's Man Utd future after winless run (goal.com)
- Leeds are a good Premier League team. How do they get even better? (The New York Times)
- Elite-level incompetence is Manchester United’s problem – not Michael Carrick (The Guardian)
- Man United situation 'doesn't look great' after latest draw, manager says (espn.com)
- 'I don’t care who gets back fit' - Rio Ferdinand tells Michael Carrick to keep 'top-class' Leny Yoro in Man Utd team after Leeds stalemate (goal.com)
- Leeds extend Man Utd's winless run to six games (BBC)
- Seven games, seven points: Man United are sleepwalking to another lost season (espn.com)
- Mbeumo offers Carrick solace as Man Utd winless run goes on (BBC)
- Leeds United v Manchester United: Premier League (The Guardian)
- LIVE - Leeds v Manchester United: Commentary, updates, goals and stats as cross-Pennine rivals clash at Elland Road (101greatgoals.com)
- Leeds v Manchester United: Confirmed teams and line ups in Premier League (101greatgoals.com)
- Manchester United feeling the heat as they travel to Leeds (The Guardian)
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